telegraph

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Recent Examples of telegraph As hope faded, Payton decided to bench veteran Russell Wilson, telegraphing the quarterback’s impending release and an accompanying salary-cap nightmare. Michael Silver, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025 While the two races have been described as shoo-ins for Democrats, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee has telegraphed that the party is taking the contests seriously. Julia Manchester, The Hill, 24 Dec. 2024 But in a world where we’re encouraged to constantly telegraph our tastes—gastronomic or otherwise—food merch has found its way to become a fashion statement all of its own. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024 These leaders have inspired legions of Bangladeshi youth — a dominant demographic in a nation with a median age of 25 — to telegraph their commitment to advance democracy. Michael Kugelman, NPR, 21 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for telegraph 
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  • Researchers at Japan’s Sophia University found that mailing people coupons, followed by an email, generated over 5 times as many sales as those who were emailed a coupon, a sales differential that was more than enough to offset the expense of printing and mailing.
    Alex Knapp, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Once the data is recovered, Hagan said you’ll be mailed a new external hard drive containing all your information.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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  • Its biggest release thus far is a protocol—the rules that devices use to communicate with one another—which is freely available and which promises to give users more autonomy over their online identities and experiences.
    Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Anne spent over a year communicating with the scammers, according to a France 24 report.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • What To Know Margo Martin, Trump's deputy director of communications, posted a video on X, formerly Twitter, showing Trump, his wife Melania Trump and his son Barron Trump boarding Air Force One.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Or posted it on Instagram along with some dramatic gospel music?
    John Blake, CNN, 19 Jan. 2025

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“Telegraph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraph. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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